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'OSPA will play a major role in catalyzing the progress of Indian offshore industry'

Considering its rapid growth, a strong need was felt for an indigenous body to act as a non-statutory guide and facilitator for the Indian offshore Industry. Hence, Offshore Seafarers' & Professionals' Association (OSPA) came into being. THE MARINE WORLD interacted with Capt Ajay Kumar, a founder member of OSPA. Apart from enumerating about OSPA and its future course of action, Capt Kumar also sha...

'GL is dedicated to ensure safety of life & property at sea'

Mr Sanjeev Panicker, Business Development Manager (India) of Germanischer Lloyd during a recent tete-e-tete with Chanderjit Yadav of THE MARINE WORLD, advised Seafarers who are looking for shore opportunities with these words, "Do what you like and do it best. Opportunities will beckon all the time but the right one is that keeps a smile on your face even at the end of the day. So keep an open min...

Foundation stone of Indian Maritime University laid

IMU is no more a dream, it's a reality now: Union Shipping Minister TR Baalu “Despite its glorious maritime heritage, India could not boast of having a single maritime university and the maritime community had been longing for one that would promote higher learning in the field and the frontier areas of maritime science and technology, so that the country could remain in the forefront in the m...

Terrorists can't stop me from visiting India: Capt Rod Short

Respected worldwide for his vast experience in maritime education and training, clarity in thought and action, easy accessibility and simplicity, Capt Rod Short, Executive Secretary, Global Maritime Education & Training Association in a recent interview with THE MARINE WORLD opined that India, which has given the world thousands of quality Seafarers, must pour more resources into maritime educatio...

'Memories of Another Day' released

“It looked like the ITF was as publicity-hungry as a Hollywood icon. If the case won them media space, good.” - “When the doors of foreign flagged ships were thrown open, some Indian Officers joined them. In time, the owners of these ships that had employed Indian crew realized that the Indian seamen were not only efficient at their jobs but well versed in English. The salaries that Indians were ...

People who are not good human beings have no place in L&T: PK Nilosey

During the recent inaugural function of the 2nd batch of multi-skills technicians for L&T LLC, Heavy Engineering Department at Don Bosco Maritime Academy (DBMA), Mumbai - THE MARINE WORLD had a face-to-face with Mr PK Nilosey, Vice President-HR & Personnel, L&T Limited. The veteran HR expert during the conversation talked about the increasing craze for multi-skilled talents in the job market, the ...

Another Pirate-attack on SCI ship

The shipping industry had witnessed the first unsuccessful Pirate attack of the year 2009 (1st Jan) in the pirate-infested area of Gulf-of-Aden. The sea pirates attacked an oil tanker M.T. Abdul Kalam Azad, owned by Shipping Corporation of India, when it was sailing towards Jddha, Saudi Arabia. But the ship was luckily survived with the help of a helicopter released by the Indian Naval Ships, depl...

GTI presents school uniforms to students in Uran

Around 300 students of Anudhanik Prathamik Ashram School in Chirner village of Uran and 30 students of Raigad District Parishad School, Chirner Wadi, Uran were presented with uniforms by GTI at the schools on December 19, 2008. “Empowering children with education would go a long way in contributing to their growth. We are very happy to be associated with this cause and are committed to improvi...

International Boating Awards & Boat India ‘08 inaugurated

The much awaited marine carnival organized by Marine BizTV took its form at Le Meridian on 14 December 2008 with the inaugural International Boating Awards 08’, Kochi witnessed the launch of this one of its kind awards in the subcontinent. This first time boating awards are constituted to honor the outstanding contributions and craftsmanship of the boating and yachting industry. Awards pertaining ...

MNOA- Chennai – Protest against detention of Two Indian Officers in S. Korea

Seafarers and others in India have been deeply concerned over the detention of two senior seafaring brethren in Korea since Dec 2007 even after a court in Korea declared them innocent in June 2008. Resentment has been building up amongst seafarers all over India as they are fully convinced that these two officers have done no wrong. The Merchant Navy Officers Association at Chennai, India - MNOA...

We are determined to be No-1 in the world: Anglo Eastern CEO

“We are keen to be the most professional ship-managers in the globe and to fulfill that dream significant changes in our fleet can't be ruled out in near future. As our growth is bestowed upon our workforce, so for us, teamwork-the human element is very vital.” Mr Peter Cremers, Chief Executive Officer, Anglo Eastern Group said this at his group's two-day seminar - 'Teamwork-The Human Element', h...

We have great plans for Mumbai: Peter Cremers

Speaking to THE MARINE WORLD during the two-day seminar, Mr Peter Cremers, Chief Executive Officer, Anglo Eastern Group said India will be a major shipping power in the coming years and having realizing that his group is keen to expand its activities in Mumbai. We present here what he said on the various other issues as well. 'Growth satisfactory, but we have higher goals' Anglo Eastern maintain...

'Train, train, retrain…, but never hesitate to RETAIN your manpower’

Recent economic melt down, shortage of Seafarers, regular hijacking of ships, decline in charter rates, etc are enough to dampen the spirit of global maritime industry. But these hurdles surely can't demotivate the hardcore shipping professionals who believe 'When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.' This was once again evident at the GlobalMET seminar - 'Building Competence for Modern ...

Dy DGS, Mr P Kumaran retires

Mr Panote Kumaran, Deputy Director General of Shipping retired from Government service on October 31, 2008, after serving more than 35 years in five different Central Government departments. Prior to his tenure in the DG Shipping in 1995, Mr Kumaran served the Lakshadweep Administration for over 12 years and Central Institute of Fisheries & Engineering Training for over 10 years. He has also bee...

Gati Limited appoints Mr. Sameer Khatri as Chief International Business Chain Officer for Gati International

Gati International announced the appointment of Mr. Sameer Khatri as International Business Chain Officer for the global operations of Gati Limited. He has quality experience of 17 years in International operations in Logistics. His focus will be in developing Gati's International business in India, in Asia Pacific regions and in the SAARC countries . Sameer Khatri is a noted figure in the l...



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